India biometrics market witnessed growth over the last few years on account of increasing need for security across various end user sectors coupled with roll-out of various nationwide government initiatives. Moreover, expanding consumer electronics market coupled with rising internet and smartphone penetration throughout the country is further anticipated to boost the country’s biometrics market through 2021. Integration of fingerprint recognition systems witnessed an increase across various sectors during 2011-2015 due to their low cost and easy deployment. Moreover, anticipated increase in adoption of advanced biometric systems such as facial, iris, hand/palm, etc., in the country is expected to augment demand for biometric solutions in the coming years.

“India Biometrics Market By Type By End Use Sector, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2011-2021”, the country’s biometrics market is projected to grow at a CAGR over 31% during 2016 - 2021. In 2015, the country’s southern region held the largest share in India biometric market, owing to rising industrialization and presence of a large number of leading private sector companies in the region. Government, banking & finance, energy & power, and consumer electronics are the key end user segments where deployment of biometric systems is witnessing an increase, and this trend is expected to continue over the next five years. HID India Pvt. Ltd. is one of the key players involved in offering biometric systems across the country. “India Biometrics Market By Type, By End Use Sector, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2011-2021” discusses the following aspects of the biometrics market in India: